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Monday, August 08, 2011  A group of democrats and civil-rights activists are planning to visit the Colorado Springs office of Republican Rep. Doug Lamborn Monday morning to express their outrage over his recent comments about President Barack Obama.

Friday, April 08, 2011  Failure to pass a budget between Democrats and Republicans in Washington, D.C. by midnight Friday could force a federal government shutdown. The ramifications of a shutdown could have a serious affect on the military by cutting their paychecks.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010  The board reviews morale and discipline, academics, equipment and other matters.

Tuesday, April 13, 2010  A ranch near Fountain emerged as a leading candidate after county officials agreed to donate the land for a veterans' cemetery.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010  On Wednesday, Rep. Doug Lamborn, 5th District, gave a brief speech honoring David Hames, who was killed in the Haiti earthquake.

Tuesday, March 02, 2010  Republican Rep. Doug Lamborn has announced he will seek a third term in Congress and is warning that America is in danger from big government and big spending. Lamborn's announcement, made Tuesday, was expected.

Wednesday, April 15, 2009  If you were anywhere near downtown Colorado Springs Wednesday afternoon, you were more than likely impacted by the traffic and large crowds in Acacia Park.